ADAM TOOZE

@geofflgordon @adam_tooze 70% of the banking sector's FX debt is in dollars (most of the rest in euros). For non-fi… https://t.co/5HpI8zkEE5

Panic? What panic? A twitch in Italy's yield spread on the news of a 5*Leaague government, but once again we see th… https://t.co/6l9YY3kZYb

"Turkey’s overall stock of private sector debt has jumped from 33 % GDP in 2007 to 70 %, … a world away from Argent… https://t.co/zID1tnVzh6

Is European integration antisocial? @MESandbu insists we distinguish: "the deepening of the single market, the adop… https://t.co/BHMXG84wO2

Going under the hood in an age of black boxed tech, Ifixit wants to restore the right of everyone to repair everyth… https://t.co/4bh5XiOpyt

The "right to repair" movement is a fascinating challenge to the increasing black boxing of technology and the rema… https://t.co/0Kzz3ADMXO

Since the 2008 crisis China has entirely dominated the global creation of private credit! Surely the most stunning… https://t.co/sKkzZoeAtB

The current EM “correction” is on the same scale as 2013 “taper tantrum”, which by 2014/2015 matured into something… https://t.co/je65md7OON

When Ireland’s growth is driving the entire Eurozone you know something is wrong with the GDP data. @Brad_Setser st… https://t.co/EP7s3XbwWK

As real wages stagnated from 1970s, non-wage income has been increasingly important for average American families.… https://t.co/iJ9lZLkFdZ

The swing in the balance of power against blue collar labour in the US from the late 1970s to the late 1990s starkl… https://t.co/RVYbuXhcU4

The age dynamics of labour market participation of American men and women are broadly similar, but shifted in a pos… https://t.co/vdGS7w7YLc

Vulnerability of just in time supply chains exposed simultaneously at Ford 150 plant due to fire and China’s ZTE du… https://t.co/2kwi8CKSzU

If the demographic link to inflation identified by Juselius and Takats (2018) holds up, then there are inflationar… https://t.co/Xu0MfjJfCQ

“Inflationary pressure rises when the share of dependants increases and, conversely, subsides when the share of wor… https://t.co/UddhabqO1A

Given employment and investment trends, Germany has been on a far more labour-intensive track since 1999 than have… https://t.co/1AdI9jitf0

If these data are to be believed German net capital stock has grown less rapidly that that of Italy since 1999.… https://t.co/di60lmnDh9

“embargo” comes from the Spanish verb embargar, meaning to arrest. Used from 1590s in the long war with the Dutch h… https://t.co/rJpmekJrN8

"Feel Good Factor": The day Trump was elected America’s small businesses stopped complaining about red tape, regula… https://t.co/sDhuSW9EsQ

Latin American violent crime leads the world, thoughtful @TheEconomist piece asks whether combination of youth bulg… https://t.co/3aUPrdZ2p3

BY 2010-14, 14 MILLION PEOPLE LIVED IN EXTREMELY POOR NEIGHBORHOODS across the US —5 MILLION MORE THAN BEFORE THE D… https://t.co/eVx8AVzklm

Persistent segregation – northern Democratic strongholds like New York, Chicago and Philadelphia seem stuck in the… https://t.co/tmd04XikDs

Archaeology and genetic testing are about to put the “out of India” version of the early history of the subcontinen… https://t.co/i0Fl7QmXcA

China’s MASSIVE canal system for diverting water from South to North is spectacular in every way including the huge… https://t.co/vD1Xu4Qzw8

What is middle class America? Fascinating review of the rather varied definitions adopted by recent social science… https://t.co/W5fBvpnMVI

The share of American workers and job applicants testing positive for illicit drugs came down sharply in the 1990s… https://t.co/N8xJUBBLCB

Oil, steel, aluminum, nickel, palladium, EM debt and currencies … all markets recently disrupted by US political ri… https://t.co/iso5iNqvpR

The Palo Seco power plant for San Juan is representative of decades of underinvestment and repair in Puerto Rico’s… https://t.co/J7PggFQPeY

“Green gold”? How NAFTA unleashed the Mexican avocado boom that has helped to fuel gang violence in Michoacan state… https://t.co/gWqBj3XhW2

@an10nev @johnauthers yup. that or some variant on it has been the Fed position back to taper tantrum in 2013.

“(t)here is no longer any “Washington Consensus” in Washington itself.” To measure depth of the divides… https://t.co/vdaH3TgLfl